Apple Sued for Prioritizing Market Dominance Over Security
The U.S. Department of Justice in a lawsuit filed Thursday is accusing Apple of discarding user security and privacy protections as part of a broader effort to
Security Researcher Allegedly Hacked Apple’s Backend, Scammed $2.5 Million
Staggeringly, Apple thanked the defendant, Noah Roskin-Frazee, in a security update less than two weeks after he was arrested.
Government hackers targeted iPhones owners with zero-days, Google says
One of the hacking campaigns used exploits developed by Variston, a Barcelona-based startup. Sources say the spyware maker is losing staff.
MacOS info-stealers quickly evolve to evade XProtect detection
Multiple information stealers for the macOS platform have demonstrated the capability to evade detection even when security companies follow and report about new variants frequently.
iShutdown scripts can help detect iOS spyware on your iPhone
Security researchers found that infections with high-profile spyware Pegasus, Reign, and Predator could be discovered on compromised Apple mobile devices by checking Shutdown.log, a system log file that stores reboot events. #Apple #Computer #InfoSec #Logging #Malware #Pegasus #Security #Spyware #iOS #iPhone
Apple Releases Security Updates to Patch Critical iOS and macOS Security Flaws
Apple has released patches for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and Safari to address multiple vulnerabilities.
Last Week on My Mac: How quickly can Apple release a security update?
We seldom get much insight into how long Apple takes to release an urgent update to macOS, but last week must have seen one of the quickest in recent times. By my reckoning, Apple’s engineers accomplished that in 6-10 days, across four of its operating systems, and with two distinct vulnerabilities.
Mercenary spyware hacked iPhone victims with rogue calendar invites, researchers say | TechCrunch
Researchers found malware developed by QuaDream, a little-known government spyware maker, which was used against journalists and politicians.
Apple launches major security updates around the world
Apple has launched its recent major security updates to the whole world.
Apple fixes 'actively exploited' zero-day security vulnerability affecting most iPhones
The iPhone security flaw was discovered by a Google unit that uncovers nation-state spyware, hacking and cyberattacks.
Last Week on My Mac: Home truths about macOS
True or false? Apple supports macOS for three years. Apple’s security updates are sufficient. New versions of macOS are full of bugs. It’s safer to delay upgrading.
Last Week on My Mac: Introducing XProtect Remediator, successor to MRT – The Eclectic Light Company
MRT’s days appear numbered. On 14 March this year, Apple released its successor – a new version of XProtect, which now does the lot.
Mercenary spyware hacked iPhone victims with rogue calendar invites, researchers say | TechCrunch
Researchers found malware developed by QuaDream, a little-known government spyware maker, which was used against journalists and politicians.
Apple launches major security updates around the world
Apple has launched its recent major security updates to the whole world.
Apple fixes 'actively exploited' zero-day security vulnerability affecting most iPhones
The iPhone security flaw was discovered by a Google unit that uncovers nation-state spyware, hacking and cyberattacks.
Last Week on My Mac: Home truths about macOS
True or false? Apple supports macOS for three years. Apple’s security updates are sufficient. New versions of macOS are full of bugs. It’s safer to delay upgrading.
Last Week on My Mac: Introducing XProtect Remediator, successor to MRT – The Eclectic Light Company
MRT’s days appear numbered. On 14 March this year, Apple released its successor – a new version of XProtect, which now does the lot.
Last Week on My Mac: Introducing XProtect Remediator, successor to MRT – The Eclectic Light Company
MRT’s days appear numbered. On 14 March this year, Apple released its successor – a new version of XProtect, which now does the lot.